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WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADER - Military Veterans

at Berry Global

Overview
About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

The shipping/warehouse lead is responsible for ensuring that the shipping department is being maintained and product is being processed according to customer specifications. The shipping lead is responsible for ensuring that shipping associates maintain a clean, neat and orderly warehouse and that all forklifts are being properly maintained.

KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with the shipping manager with regard to the scheduling of shipping associates
  • Oversee the proper processing of product packaging and storage
  • Knowledge of proper loading procedures and ability to assist when needed
  • Maintain communication with shipping manager and production supervisors


  • MANAGERIAL / SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES
  • Directly supervises / manages 2 - 4 associates in the shipping department.
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include helping to plan, assign and direct the work force. Ensure that all orders are billed and shipped correctly.
  • Will notify Shipping Manager of any personnel problems.
  • Will give feedback to department associates concerning their responsibilities to safety and quality.

  • Qualifications

    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
  • Previous experience in the shipping/warehouse department
  • Trained and certified fork lift operator
  • Excellent attendance


  • PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
  • Ability to schedule department associates for efficient operation
  • Knowledge of proper packaging and placement in warehouse


  • KEY BEHAVIORAL TRAITS FOR SUCCESS
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Knowledge and use of proper PPE when required
  • Pittston, PA

    Berry Global

    At Berry, we create innovative packaging solutions that enhance life for people and the planet. Every day, we leverage our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes worldwide. With the strength of our diverse and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with a focus on the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey.

    At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet.

    Berry Global Companies Looking to Hire

    Berry Global is actively seeking talented individuals to join our diverse team across various locations. We are particularly interested in candidates for roles in maintenance, manufacturing, and leadership functions.

    Who We Are Looking For

    Berry Global is seeking transitioning military service members, military veterans, and military spouses who bring a strong skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, leadership, and a commitment to the mission of the organization.

    Should I Apply?

    Berry Global offers team members opportunities for career advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, as well as training and development programs. Our job opportunities are available nationwide, supporting local economies. Our culture emphasizes diversity, safety, team building, community engagement, and employee recognition. If you are ready to advance your career and help the Berry Global team achieve its goals, view our available career opportunities for more information and to apply today!

    What Happens After I Apply?

    Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on a Berry Global job posting, you will be redirected to fill out an application on our career page. To be considered for next steps, please complete the application on our career page and ensure you have an updated resume uploaded to your profile. Once Berry Global reviews your resume and you meet the requirements of the position, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule an interview.

    How to Win An Interview

    • Review the job description for the specific position you are applying for.
    • Review the company website. Know our mission and values. What do we do? What are our products?
    • Prepare a few questions to ask during your interview.
    • Prepare to discuss your military or civilian background and how it relates to the position.
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